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The only child of George Alfred Moore a policeman and Lillian "Lily" (née Pope) a housewife he attended Battersea Grammar School but was evacuated to Holsworthy Devon during World War II. His participation in The Saint was not only as actor but also as a producer and director and he also became involved in developing the series The Persuaders!. Indeed he had always embraced the 'eyebrows' gag wholeheartedly slyly claiming that he "only had three expressions as Bond: right eyebrow raised left eyebrow raised and eyebrows crossed when grabbed by Jaws.

Sir Roger George Moore KBE (born 14 October 1927) is an English actor perhaps best known for playing British secret agent James Bond in the official film series for seven films between 1973 and 1985 and Simon Templar in The Saint from 1962 to 1969.